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blake norrish

@blakenorrish

Senior Director, Quality Engineering - Slalom Build

 Bellevue, WA
Joined December 2012
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Exaggeration and Misinformation: Generative AI in Software Testing link.medium.com/X5ETKlruSFb
Exaggeration and Misinformation: Generative AI in Software Testing

Exaggeration and Misinformation: Generative AI in Software Testing

Separating creative speculation from realistic applications

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Near term impacts of Generative AI on Software Development #GenerativeAI #copilot #ChatGPT #softwaredevelopment medium.com/better-programmin…
Near Term Impacts of Generative AI on Software Development

Near Term Impacts of Generative AI on Software Development

Generative AI already has the capability to significantly disrupt how we build software

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Quality Assurance Interview Questions that Suck link.medium.com/ECCX8SwWjwb

Quality Assurance Interview Questions that Suck

My frustration with QA interview guides

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Ten real Software Quality Engineering interview questions from real interviewers, why they ask them, and what they look for in responses: link.medium.com/7xsGvzUcOvb
Quality Engineering Interview Questions

Quality Engineering Interview Questions

Real interview questions from real Slalom Build QE interviewers

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Using low/no-code platforms will not give you marketable development skills: Developers: Go No-Code at Your Peril betterprogramming.pub/develo…
Going Deeper into the Page Object Model -topics beyond the basic tutorial link.medium.com/YrUmhV0gJrb

Going Deeper into the Page Object Model

Twelve design considerations when implementing page objects

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Your testing problem is actually a testability problem. link.medium.com/gt6kiRFCppb

On Untestable Software

Your testing problem is really a testability problem

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Blogs and people I follow for QA and Testing related content: link.medium.com/Edd45uA4xmb

Reading Material for Testers and QAs

Blogs, communities, newsletters, and aggregators I follow for testing trends, new opinions, and general QA inspiration.

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Don’t Automate Test Cases - How directly automating test cases leads to bloated automation suites link.medium.com/RDwuJrVdFlb

Don’t Automate Test Cases

How directly automating test cases leads to unwieldy and bloated automation suites that provide little or no value.

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Things to say to trigger your testers: link.medium.com/OXQraHU3Pkb
“Testers just Validate Acceptance Criteria”

“Testers just Validate Acceptance Criteria”

… and seven other things you can say to trigger your testers

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AI/ML in Software Test Automation... here's my skeptical analysis: link.medium.com/nZHjCy03Dkb

AI/ML in Software Test Automation

Tool vendors claim a 1000x increase in productivity. Here’s an alternative view and some critical advice when considering AI/ML test…

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How to Think Like a Tester - five ways that you can improve your testing by "thinking like a tester". link.medium.com/YvfzWeFYlkb
How to Think Like a Tester

How to Think Like a Tester

It’s not an innate skill that only some are born with, nor is it a trivial activity that anyone can do. Here are five tips on how you can…

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The toxic question of: "Hey QA, Why Didn’t You Find That Bug?" betterprogramming.pub/hey-qa…
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This might be poking a hornets nest, but: Eight Signs Your Agile Testing Isn’t That Agile link.medium.com/VtAjSjfMgib

Eight Signs Your Agile Testing Isn’t That Agile

Questionable testing approaches in Agile development

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Why Experience Is More Important Than Money Early in Your Career betterprogramming.pub/why-ex…
"3 Tips To Improve Your Verbal Communication Skills" by @blakenorrish betterprogramming.pub/3-tips…
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The eleven most terrifying words to a software developer are: "I'm from management, and I'm here to help you move faster"
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The challenge of testing Data Pipelines link.medium.com/LU1vEirtybb

The challenge of testing Data Pipelines

How testing data pipelines is different than testing traditional software systems.

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Testing angular with selenium - nice how-to by my coworker Likitha: medium.com/slalom-build/test…

Testing Angular Applications with Selenium Java

Challenges and approaches to automating Angular app testing

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